Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-11-30

tnlS evening IN cnarge OF Sheriff COoney for
Folsom
There will be 5O-mile race at the Agri
cultural Park On the 45th of December.
Charles NJ. Anderson and Carl Pugh are
the contestants.
Died at Prayer.
copyright, 1887, by the California Associated Press
SAN JOSE, November 29th.-Mrs Alfred
Medice, the wife of a saloon keeper, was
found dead this morning kneeling with her
head upon the floor. 1t is believed death
| came to her while she was praying. Her
| two young children were endeavoring to
make their mother listen to them. She
leaves four children. Death is the result of
| apoplexy, superinduced by hard work.
A Dynamite Outrage.
Copyright, 1887, by Ge California Associated Press
SAN DIEGO, November 29th.-On Monday
| night, at s o'clock, a dynamite bomb was
thrown against the side of the bark Otago
By unknown persons. The starboard bow
OF the vessel was somewhat shattered. but
no serious damage done. The crew of the
vessel are Union sailors.
The Bear-River Ditch.
lCoPyig, 1887, by the California Associaei Press
AUBURN, November 29th.- The Bear
river ditch during the last two months has
been enlarged to three times its previous
capacity. Water has been turned in again
and 1t reached here this morning, giving
assurance OF great activity and prosperity
next season in this part of the county.
Eastern Horticulturists Coming.
lcoPyiSt, 1887, by pte California Associated Iressl
RIVERSIDE, November 29th.-The Amer
lean Horticultural Society has decided to
hold its next meeting in Riverside on
February IA, 1888. About 400 members
are expected to be present from all parts
OF the East and Canada
Result of Drunken Row.
TCopwigh, 1887, by Tie California Associated Press,
CoLUsA, November 29th.-Wm. Hopkins.
| laberer on ]. G. Frazer's ranch on Grand
Island, was stabbed in the abdomen on
Sunday night by Mat. Dixon, in drunken
row. Hopkins will die. The Sheriff was
not notified until late to-day Dixon has
escaped
The Duquesne.
Copyright 1857 by the California Associated Press
VALLEJO, November 29th-The French
flagship Duquesne was taken out of the
stone dry-dock to-day and will go TO San
Francisco tomorrow.
Napa's County Assessor.
Copyight, 1857, by tie California Associaed PressJ
NAPA, November 29th.-H. NJ. Meach-
man has been appointed County Assessor
in the place of John Kean, deceased.
State Librarian Inquiry.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 29th.-The
State Library Trustees met with Governor
Waterman at the Occidental Hotel this
morning. The session was executive and
the Governor is unwilling to lay before the
public the progress of the inquiry into the
management of the library. The session
will be resumed at o'clock tomorrow
morning. y determined effort is being
made by the Administration to reform the
management of the library and nothing
Will be made public until something has
been accomplished. This evening Gov
ernor Waterman will be the guest of Cen
eral Cutting at a dinner in his honor at the
Occidental Hotel.
Suit for Breach of Contract.
SAN Francisco, November 29th.-William
I. Coleman has sued the Arctic Packing
Company for $4,000 for breach of contract.
The plaintiff contracted with the defendant
to purchase all of their pack of certain
brands of salmon. 1t is alleged that the
defendants changed the name of one of
these brands, and put 5000 cases on the
market, whereby the plaintiff claims he
was injured in the sum of $4,000.
Weather Indications.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 29th -TSpe-
cial THE indications for the "a hours
commencing at A. NJ, November 3Oth, are:
For California, fair weather, preceded by
local rains in the northern portion light,
variable winds in Southern California
light to fresh southwesterly winds in
Northern California, and nearly station
ary temperature.
The Governor Takes a Hand.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 29th.-TSpe-
clal The Governor has directed Attorney
General Johnson to take charge at Sonoma
OF the Morrow embracery case, with the
privilege OF employing special counsel to
assist him.
The Plymouth Vigilante Affair.
PLYMOUTH, November 29th.-For the last
two days the Grand Jury has been inyesti-
eating the Plymouth dance-house shooting
scrape by vigilantes. The result is no in
dictments.
GOOD BY, CHABLES.